Author William Burroughs and Leonard Magruder stand in the lobby of Liberty Hall during River City Reunion week. Burroughs’ personal secretary, James Grauerholz, and poet Allen Ginsberg organized the event.

In September 2006, Iraq War veteran Brent Whitten was injured while serving as the gunner in a Humvee when a suicide bomber driving a van exploded into the side of it in Baghdad. Whitten, now a student at Kansas University, is in his final year of finishing his undergraduate degree in journalism.

Blue Moon Dare to Dream, a Yorkshire Terrier, waits to compete at the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club all-breed dog show Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The event continues today.

Siouxsan Eisen, Kearney, MO., competes in the Novice B Obedience event with her dog Pinch at the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club all-breed dog show Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The event continues today.

Kansas fans Taylor Arnold, Wichita, right, and Lauren Hickman, Wichita, brave the downpour as fans head to the exits for shelter toward the end of the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at Memorial Stadium. The game was delayed because of the threat of thunderstorms producing lightning.

Dog owners walk back to their sitting dogs during an obedience event at the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club all-breed dog show Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The event continues today.

Ric Wyrens, Lincoln, Neb., moves his Papillon dog "Icey" from their big motor home to their animal carrier to take them to competition at the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club all-breed dog show Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The event continues today.

Shelby Ney, a KU jr., from Bonner Springs, gives her dog Harper a reassuring blow on the nose before competing at the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club all-breed dog show Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The event continues today.

An owner and her dalmatian walk from their kennel to show barn for competition at the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club all-breed dog show Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The event continues today.

The Union Pacific Railroad's famous steam locomotive No. 844 passes by the Lawrence Visitor Center and former UP depot in North Lawrence on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, on its way to Kansas City. The locomotive is on a tour through the U.S. celebrating UP's 150th anniversary. The train will stop at the Union Station in Kansas City through Sunday and depart Monday morning, heading south toward Oklahoma and a final destination of Houston.

Kansas head coach Charlie Weis, far right, watches as Oklahoma State kneels on the ball to run the clock down as the result of a roughing the punter call late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas special teams player JaCorey Shepherd runs into Oklahoma State punter Quinn Sharp late in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at Memorial Stadium. The mistake prevented the Jahyawks from getting the ball back and sealed the victory for the Cowboys.

Kansas quarterback Dayne Crist is driven to the turf by Oklahoma State defensive end Coope Bassett, top, and linebacker Alex Elkins during the third quarter on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas fans David Potter, Logan Potter, 5, Luke Potter, 7, and Britani Potter, Ottawa residents, huddle under a tarp as the rain comes down during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at Memorial Stadium. In front are Kendrick Atkins, left, and Jacob January, Lawrence.

Kansas defensive end Darius Willis celebrates stopping Oklahoma State running back Joseph Randle short of the first down and forcing a turnover on downs during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas defensive end Darius Willis looks for a call from a referee after bringing down Oklahoma State running back Joseph Randle short of the first down during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at Memorial Stadium. Willis lost his helmet on the tackle.

The fifth-grade book club at New York School read the Read Across Kansas youth book “The Cabinet of Wonders.” The clubs meets on Mondays during the students’ lunch time. They are assisted by members of the Lawrence Altrusa Club. Sammie Messick, of Lawrence, submitted the photo.